John 19:28

After this, when Jesus saw that everything was now finished, in order to fulfill the Scripture he said, “I am thirsty.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

In Context

27Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, yoʋr mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his own home.

29A jar full of sour wine was there, so they filled a sponge with sour wine, put it around a hyssop branch, and brought it up to his mouth.

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Cross References

Luke 12:50But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how consumed I am with it until it is completed!

Luke 22:37For I tell you that this Scripture must still be fulfilled in me: ‘He was numbered with the lawless.’ For what is written about me is reaching its fulfillment.”

John 18:4Then Jesus, knowing everything that would happen to him, went out and said to them, “Who are you looking for?”

John 19:30When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished.” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

Matthew Henry on John 19:20-31

The Inscription on the Cross; The Crucifixion. 19 And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS. 20 This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin. 21 Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews. 22 Pilate answered, What I have written I have written. 23 Then the… Read the whole commentary →

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